Reach Forklift Operators

Adecco; Halifax; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

Health and safety programs

Medical and dental benefits

Free training programs

New onboarding process

Job summary

Adecco is actively seeking full-time Reach Forklift Operators for a fast-paced warehouse environment in Halifax, NS. The role requires operating Crown Reach or Raymond Reach forklifts with focus on accuracy, efficiency and safety.

Responsibilities include picking, packing, stocking, inventory movement, and using RF scanners. Must hold a Crown Reach Certification and have 1–2 years of experience. Work may be temporary or full-time with weekly pay and benefits after qualification.

Qualifications

• Valid Crown Reach Forklift Certification.
• 1–2 years of experience operating reach trucks.
• Experience in warehouse, logistics, or distribution.
• Experience using RF scanners and WMS is an asset.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stay on feet for shift.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Crown Reach and/or Raymond Reach forklifts to pick, place, retrieve, and store pallets at various racking heights.
• Transport, stage, and organize materials throughout the warehouse.
• Perform accurate put-away, replenishment, stock rotation, and inventory movement.
• Use RF scanners and pick lists to locate, scan, and process inventory and customer orders.
• Pick, pack, and prepare outbound shipments with high accuracy.
• Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock replenishment activities.
• Load and unload trailers while ensuring products are properly secured.
• Complete daily forklift inspections and report equipment concerns.
• Follow all safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, equipment traffic, and hazards.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and efficient.
• Support shipping, receiving, and general warehouse operations.

Skills

Reach forklift operation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Tools

RF scanners

Warehouse Management Systems

Job description

Adecco is currently hiring full-time motivated and safety-conscious Reach Forklift Operators to join our client's fast-paced warehouse and distribution team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced forklift operators who thrive in a high-volume environment and are committed to accuracy, efficiency, and workplace safety.

If you have experience operating Crown Reach or Raymond Reach forklifts, enjoy working in logistics and warehousing, and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!

• Location: Halifax, NS




• Job type: Temporary|Full-time

Here’s why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time




• Strong health and safety programs




• Medical and dental benefits once qualified




• Free training programs




• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate Crown Reach and/or Raymond Reach forklifts to pick, place, retrieve, and store pallets at various racking heights




• Transport, stage, and organize materials throughout the warehouse




• Perform accurate put-away, replenishment, stock rotation, and inventory movement




• Use RF scanners and pick lists to locate, scan, and process inventory and customer orders




• Pick, pack, and prepare outbound shipments with a high level of accuracy




• Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock replenishment activities




• Load and unload trailers while ensuring products are properly secured




• Complete daily forklift inspections and report any equipment concerns




• Follow all company safety standards, warehouse procedures, and PPE requirements




• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, equipment traffic, and warehouse hazards




• Keep work areas clean, organized, and efficient




• Support shipping, receiving, and general warehouse operations as required




• Collaborate with team members to meet daily productivity and performance goals

Qualifications and Skills:

• Valid Crown Reach Forklift Certification required




• Minimum 1–2 years of experience operating reach trucks and/or order picker forklifts




• Previous warehouse, logistics, or distribution experience




• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems is an asset




• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet throughout the shift




• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling inventory




• Excellent organizational and time-management skills




• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment




• Strong communication and teamwork abilities




• Reliable, dependable, and self-motivated




• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety and safe equipment operation




• Ability to meet productivity targets and key performance metrics (KPIs)




• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.